Hygiene Manager

Hygiene Manager (Nights)

Food Manufacturing

North West

Up to £44,772

Monday to Friday Nights (22:00 - 07:00)

Jelly Technical is recruiting on behalf of a leading food manufacturer for a Night Hygiene Manager to join a fast-paced production site within a well-established and growing business supplying major UK retailers.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Hygiene Manager or Supervisor ready to step up, to take ownership of a night hygiene function within a business that values high standards, team development and continuous improvement. Alongside a competitive salary on offer is an enhanced support package:

Bonus Scheme
Enhanced pension
Life assurance (x3)
Private healthcare
Option to purchase additional annual leave days (up to 2 working weeks)
Ongoing training and development programsAs a Hygiene Manager your key responsibilities include:

Lead, organise and manage the Night Hygiene Team to ensure all cleaning schedules are completed to required standards
Ensure compliance with food safety standards including HACCP, COSHH and internal quality procedures
Carry out audits and end-of-shift checks to ensure the site is ready for production
Manage hygiene budgets and control stock levels of cleaning materials and PPE
Work closely with engineering to support maintenance and minimise disruption to hygiene schedules
Lead, coach and develop the hygiene team, addressing performance, training and engagement
Manage absence, conduct return-to-work interviews and support HR processes where required
Take ownership of recruitment and on-boarding within the hygiene team
Support site audits and ensure corrective actions are completed within agreed timescales
Collaborate cross-functionally to drive hygiene standards and food safety culture across site

What You'll Bring:

Experience within a food manufacturing environment (minimum 3 years preferred)
Proven experience leading or supervising hygiene teams
Strong knowledge of HACCP and COSHH
Relevant qualifications (Level 3 Food Safety, IOSH or equivalent desirable)
Confident leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams
Strong organisational skills and ability to work under pressure
Excellent communication skills with a proactive, hands-on approach

What You'll Get:

Salary up to £44,772 plus bonus scheme
Life assurance (3x salary)
Employee assistance programme & healthcare support
Generous annual leave plus option to purchase additional days
Access to discounts, wellbeing initiatives and financial support schemes
Ongoing training and development, including funded qualifications
Recognition schemes and employee engagement initiatives

Apply TODAY to express an interest. A member of the Jelly Technical team will endeavour to contact all suitable applicants within 72 hours